System Engineer in Secure and Quantum Communications

• Job Location: Munich, Germany
• Type: Permanent
• Posted: 10/02/2025

Your Tasks

- Participation in or leadership of proposals and subsequent studies/projects (phases 0/A/B)
  and technology development programs with a focus on secure and quantum communication.

- Preparation of proposals and subsequent implementation projects (phases B/C/D/E)
  with a focus on secure/quantum communication.

- Security analyses and certification activities related to secure or quantum
  communication missions, payloads, and components.

- Vulnerability analyses and threat/risk assessments.

- Support and advice for security validation according to ISO 27000
  and certification according to CC/ITGS of the BSI.

- Analysis and definition of customer, mission, and system requirements.

- Technical coordination and systems management.

- Definition of study logic, work breakdown, and work packages.

- Manage work packages and sub-projects.

- Trade-offs of technical and programmatic solutions.

- Specification of systems and subsystems, including interface engineering.

- Derivation of security system requirement specifications and system architectures,
  as well as the development of cybersecurity concepts.

- Close collaboration with system design teams to ensure a common understanding
  of cybersecurity threats, risks, features, and seamless implementation.

- Definition and management of engineering budgets.

Your Qualifications

- Master’s degree in aerospace engineering, physics, mathematics, computer science,
  or an equivalent field.

- Experience in the design and implementation of secure and quantum communication
  systems for ground and space applications.

- Technical knowledge and experience in key management systems.

- Technical knowledge and experience in cryptographic systems.

- Experience in assessing security risks using the EBIOS or ISO methodology.

- Ideally, experience in leading small teams in project management and technical roles.

- Passion for providing systematic approaches to verify the security properties of systems.

- Ability to work in a team with a self-managed and proactive working style.

Benefits

- Flexible working hours, sabbaticals, 30 days of holiday, and special leave days.

- A range of training courses, tailored professional development, subsidised German language classes,
  and annual employee reviews.

- 13th-month salary, accident insurance, and a company pension scheme.

- High-quality company canteen with meal subsidies.

- Health management, E-GYM Wellpass access, and in-company sports groups.

- Kindergarten subsidies/places, holiday childcare, and paid child sickness days.

- Subsidised Deutschland ticket, job bike, and parking spaces.

- Christmas party, satellite launch events, and NextGen Speakers Night.

- Company suggestion scheme and opportunities for research and development.

Capital International Staffing Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.